Unterammergau

Unterammergau
Unterammergau seen from the west
Unterammergau seen from the west
Coat of arms of Unterammergau
Location of Unterammergau within Garmisch-Partenkirchen district
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Unterammergau is located in Germany
Unterammergau
Unterammergau
Unterammergau is located in Bavaria
Unterammergau
Unterammergau
Coordinates: 47°36.9′N 11°1.7′E / 47.6150°N 11.0283°E / 47.6150; 11.0283
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionOberbayern
DistrictGarmisch-Partenkirchen
Municipal assoc.Unterammergau
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Robert Stumpfecker[1]
Area
 • Total29.90 km2 (11.54 sq mi)
Elevation
836 m (2,743 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total1,589
 • Density53/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
82497
Dialling codes08822
Vehicle registrationGAP
Websitewww.unterammergau.de

Unterammergau is a municipality in the district of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, in Bavaria, Germany. It is the site of the 11th-century Chapel of St Leonhard, patron saint of horses, which is the terminus of the annual Leonhardritt and Blessing of the Animals.

Transport

The municipality has a railway station, Unterammergau, on the Ammergau Railway.

See also

References

  1. ^ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
  2. ^ Genesis Online-Datenbank des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Statistik Tabelle 12411-003r Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes: Gemeinden, Stichtag (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011) (Hilfe dazu).

External links

  • Official site
  • Tourism site


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